HC Deb 29 April 2003 vol 404 cc358-9W
Jon Trickett

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many offenders were dealt with for supply offences in respect of Class A drugs in the Hemsworth constituency in(a) 2000, (b) 2001 and (c) 2002. [109901]

Mr. Bob Ainsworth

The information requested is not available at constituency level.

However, data from the Home Office Court Appearances and Cautions Drugs Database shows that the number of persons in the West Yorkshire police force area who were dealt with for supply offences involving Class A drugs in 2000 was 1,159. These are the latest figures available at the present time.

Jon Trickett

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many drug treatment and testing orders have been made in the Hemsworth constituency since they were introduced. [109906]

Mr. Bob Ainsworth

Between 1 October 2000 when the order was first rolled out to all courts in England and Wales and 31 March 2003 (which s the latest month for which figures are available) 573 Drug Treatment and Testing Orders (DTTOs) were made in West Yorkshire. Separate figures for Hemsworth are not held centrally.

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